As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
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Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHe that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
John
GospelsThen sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
Mark
GospelsAnd she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
Genesis
Law / MosesThey that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhich stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThey were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownIf we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnNow therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;
Judges
History / SamuelFor I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
Job
Wisdom / JobBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSeeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
Job
WisdomAnd Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTo such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Psalms
PoetryThen Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:
Daniel
Major ProphetsThe leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.